• Colonna di Sant’Apollinare - This column celebrates the city’s devotion to its first bishop and patron saint, Saint Apollinaris. It’s a wonderful place to explore.

• Basilica di San Giovanni Evangelista - The tour begins at the gate of the Basilica di San Giovanni Evangelista. You’ll learn about its history and then be guided through Ravenna step by step.

• Koko Mosaico - The tour includes a stop at a local mosaic shop, where you can observe the intricate mosaic work in progress.

• Palazzo di Teodorico - This small yet intriguing early-medieval structure in Ravenna was once thought to be King Theodoric’s residence. It is now recognized as a 7th–8th century gatehouse for the imperial palace complex. Its façade, featuring arches and niches, faces Via di Roma near Sant’Apollinare Nuovo. Inside, you can see Roman and Byzantine elements, along with mosaics from the underlying late-antique palace. Excavations have uncovered earlier Roman villas and an imperial residence later remodeled during Theodoric’s era, encapsulating several centuries of Ravenna’s political and artistic history.

• Giardini Pubblici di Ravenna - A perfect spot to unwind, with a rich historical background.

• Il lanciatore di fiori (Omaggio a Banksy) - Opera di Refreshink - Discover the outdoor Banksy mural mosaic and learn about its story.

• Cavallo - Opera di Mimmo Paladino - Admire the historic statues outside the art museum and hear their story.

• Basilica di Santa Maria in Porto - The legend of the Greek Madonna revolves around a marble bas-relief of the Virgin Mary, believed to be of Byzantine origin. You’ll hear about it here.

• Basilica di San Francesco - A must-visit location. The Basilica di San Francesco dates back to the mid-5th century, originally known as the Chiesa degli Apostoli, an early Christian sanctuary later rededicated to Saint Peter.

• Dante’s tomb and Quadrarco of Braccioforte - Indeed, this is Dante’s Tomb. Why is Dante significant? Dante Alighieri is renowned for his epic poem, The Divine Comedy, written around 1308-1321, which is considered a masterpiece of world literature and a cornerstone of the Italian language.

• Palazzo dei Rasponi del Sale - A must-see location with a fascinating historical narrative.

• One-time purchase, never expires
• Offline maps, no signal needed
• Go at your own pace, stop and go anytime
• In-depth route to see all sites
• Engaging narration
• Fun storytelling about Ravenna’s history
• Easy to use, automatic play

• No human guide, this is a self guided tour on your walking tour app
• No admission, most spots are free, but this is all outside.

Prepare to discover one of Italy’s most captivating historical cities, where the splendor of Roman and Byzantine eras continues to be reflected in its art and architecture. Enjoy the tour at your own pace, whenever you wish. The walking tour app guides you step by step, hands-free; simply press play and be led through history.

During this walking tour, delve into the stories behind Ravenna’s ancient basilicas, stunning mosaics, and monuments that have influenced centuries of European history.

Visit iconic sites such as the Basilica of San Vitale, Dante’s Tomb, and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, each highlighting the city’s significance as a hub of faith, empire, and creativity.

As you journey, stroll through tranquil piazzas, majestic palaces, and peaceful gardens that preserve Ravenna’s timeless allure.

Begin your tour at San Giovanni Evangelista, one of the city’s oldest and most historic churches.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.